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Drug Facts

  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 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.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.

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