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Drug Facts

  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • 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
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.

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