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Drug Facts

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
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.
Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
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.
Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.

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