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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.

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