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Drug Facts

  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.

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