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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.

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