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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.

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