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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • 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.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.

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