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Drug Facts

  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.

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