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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.

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