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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.

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