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Drug Facts

  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • 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.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.

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