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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.

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