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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.

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