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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.

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