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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 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.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 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.

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