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Drug Facts

  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.

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