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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • 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'.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1

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