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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.

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