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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.

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