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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.

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