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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.

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