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Drug Facts

  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 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.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.

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