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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.

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