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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.

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