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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

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