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Drug Facts

  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'

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