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Drug Facts

  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 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.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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