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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

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