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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.

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