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Drug Facts

  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • 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.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

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