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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.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 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.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.

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