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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • 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.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 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.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.

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