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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.

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