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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.

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