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Drug Facts

  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 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.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • 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.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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