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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade

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