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Drug Facts

  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • 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.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.

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