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Kentucky Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.

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