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Drug Facts

  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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