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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'

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