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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.

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