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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.

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