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Drug Facts

  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.

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