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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.

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