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Drug Facts

  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 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.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • 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.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.

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