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Drug Facts

  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.

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