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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • 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.

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