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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 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.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • 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
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • 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.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.

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