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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.

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