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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 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.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.

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