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Drug Facts

  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.

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