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Drug Facts

  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.

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