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Drug Facts

  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.

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