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Drug Facts

  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 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.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.

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