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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.

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