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Drug Facts

  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.

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