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Drug Facts

  • 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).
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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