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Drug Facts

  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • 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.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.

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