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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • 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.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.

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