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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • 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.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.

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