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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.

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