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Drug Facts

  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3

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