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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.

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