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Drug Facts

  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • 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.

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