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Drug Facts

  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 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.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.

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