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Drug Facts

  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.

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