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Drug Facts

  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.

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