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Drug Facts

  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 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.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.

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