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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.

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