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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.

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