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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.

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