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Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.

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