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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.

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