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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 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.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 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.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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