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Drug Facts

  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • 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'.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.

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