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Drug Facts

  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002

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