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Drug Facts

  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • 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.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.

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