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Drug Facts

  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.

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