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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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