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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.

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