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Drug Facts

  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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'.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 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
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.

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