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Drug Facts

  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.

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