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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • 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.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.

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