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Drug Facts

  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 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.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.

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