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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.

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