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Drug Facts

  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.

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