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Drug Facts

  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.

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