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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.

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