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Drug Facts

  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.

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