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Drug Facts

  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.

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