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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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