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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.

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