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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.

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