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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.

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