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Drug Facts

  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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