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Drug Facts

  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.

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