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Drug Facts

  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.

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