Drug Facts

Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.