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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 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.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • 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.

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