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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • 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'.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3

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