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Drug Facts

  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.

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