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Drug Facts

  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.

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