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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.

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