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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.

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