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Drug Facts

  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.

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