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Drug Facts

  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 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.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • 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.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • 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'.

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