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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.

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