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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.

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