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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.

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