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Drug Facts

  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 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
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.

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