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Drug Facts

  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 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.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.

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