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Drug Facts

  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.

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