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Drug Facts

  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 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.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.

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