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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.

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