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Drug Facts

  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 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.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.

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