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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • 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.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.

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