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Drug Facts

  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • 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.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.

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