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Drug Facts

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  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.

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