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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.

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