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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 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.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.

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