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Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.

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