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Drug Facts

  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 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.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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