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Drug Facts

  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

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