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Drug Facts

  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.

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