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Drug Facts

  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.

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