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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • 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.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.

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