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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.

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