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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 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.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.

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