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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • 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.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.

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