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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • 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.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.

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