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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.

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