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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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