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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.

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