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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.

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