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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.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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