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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.

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