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Drug Facts

  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 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.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.

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