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Drug Facts

  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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