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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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