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Drug Facts

  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 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.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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