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Drug Facts

  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 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.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 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.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 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.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.

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