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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.

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