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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.

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