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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.

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