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Drug Facts

  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.

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