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Drug Facts

  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.

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