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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 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.

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