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Drug Facts

  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.

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