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Drug Facts

  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 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.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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