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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.

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