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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.

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