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Drug Facts

  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.

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