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Drug Facts

  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.

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