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Drug Facts

  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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