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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.

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