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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 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.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 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.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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