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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.

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