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Drug Facts

  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • 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.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.

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