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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 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.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.

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