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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.

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