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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • 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.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

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