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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • 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.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.

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