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Drug Facts

  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 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.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.

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