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Drug Facts

One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.

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