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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.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.

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