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Drug Facts

  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 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.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.

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