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Drug Facts

  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 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.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • 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.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.

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