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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • 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
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 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.

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