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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 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.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.

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