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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.

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