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Drug Facts

Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.

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