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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.

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