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Drug Facts

  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 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.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 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.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.

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