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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 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'.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.

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