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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

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