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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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