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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 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.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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