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Drug Facts

  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • 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.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.

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