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Drug Facts

  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.

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