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Drug Facts

  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 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.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.

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