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Drug Facts

  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.

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