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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.

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