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Drug Facts

  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

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