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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • 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.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.

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