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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.

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