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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.

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