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Drug Facts

  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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