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Drug Facts

  • 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 drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 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.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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