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Drug Facts

  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 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.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.

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