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Drug Facts

  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.

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