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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.

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