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Drug Facts

  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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