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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • 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.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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