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Drug Facts

  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • 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'.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.

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