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Drug Facts

  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • 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.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.

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