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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 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.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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