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Drug Facts

  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 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'.

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