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Drug Facts

  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 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.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.

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