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Drug Facts

  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.

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