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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.

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