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Drug Facts

  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S

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