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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.

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