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Drug Facts

  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • 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.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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