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Drug Facts

  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 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.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'

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