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Drug Facts

  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.

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