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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.

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