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Drug Facts

  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.

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