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Drug Facts

  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.

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