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Drug Facts

  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.

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