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Drug Facts

  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.

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