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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.

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