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Drug Facts

  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.

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