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Drug Facts

  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.

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