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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.

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