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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.

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