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Drug Facts

  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.

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