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Drug Facts

  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.

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