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Drug Facts

  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • 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.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.

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