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Drug Facts

  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30

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