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Drug Facts

  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • 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.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.

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