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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.

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