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Drug Facts

  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.

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