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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • 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.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 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
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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