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Drug Facts

  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.

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