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Drug Facts

  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.

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