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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.

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