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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.

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