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Drug Facts

  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.

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