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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • 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.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.

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