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Drug Facts

  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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