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Drug Facts

  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.

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