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Drug Facts

  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 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.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.

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