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Drug Facts

  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • 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.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.

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