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Drug Facts

  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.

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