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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.

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