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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 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.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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