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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.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • 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.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • 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.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.

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