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Drug Facts

  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 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.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.

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