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Drug Facts

  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.

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