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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.

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