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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.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.

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