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Drug Facts

  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • 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.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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