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Drug Facts

  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.

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