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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).

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