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Drug Facts

  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.

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