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Drug Facts

  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • 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.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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