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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S

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