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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.

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