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Drug Facts

  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.

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