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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.

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