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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 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.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.

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