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Drug Facts

  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.

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