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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.

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