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Drug Facts

  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.

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