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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • 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.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.

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