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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • 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.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.

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