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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.

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