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Drug Facts

  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • 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.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.

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