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Drug Facts

  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 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.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".

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