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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 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.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.

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