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Drug Facts

  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 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.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.

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