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Drug Facts

  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.

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