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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 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.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.

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