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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 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.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.

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