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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.

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