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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.

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