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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.

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