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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • 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.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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