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Drug Facts

  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.

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