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Drug Facts

  • 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).
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • 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.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.

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