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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 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.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.

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