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Drug Facts

  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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