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Drug Facts

  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.

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