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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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