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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 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.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.

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