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Drug Facts

  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 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.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.

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