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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • 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.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.

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