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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 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.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.

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