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Drug Facts

  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • 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.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.

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