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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.

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