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Drug Facts

  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.

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