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Drug Facts

  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 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.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.

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