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Drug Facts

  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.

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