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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.

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