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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 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.

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