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Drug Facts

  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.

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