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Drug Facts

  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 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.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.

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