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Drug Facts

  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • 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.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.

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