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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease

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