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Drug Facts

  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 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.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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