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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 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.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.

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