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Drug Facts

  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • 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.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 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.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.

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