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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.

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