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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.

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