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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.

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