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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 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).
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.

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