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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.

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