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Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 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.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 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.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.

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