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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 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.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.

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