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Drug Facts

  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • 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.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.

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