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Drug Facts

  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 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.

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