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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time

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