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Drug Facts

  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 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.

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