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Drug Facts

  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.

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