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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 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.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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