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Drug Facts

  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
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  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.

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