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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.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 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.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.

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