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Drug Facts

  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.

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