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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • 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.

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