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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • 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.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.

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