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Drug Facts

  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 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.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.

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