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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.

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