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Drug Facts

  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • 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.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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