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Drug Facts

  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.

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