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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe

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