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Drug Facts

  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.

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