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Drug Facts

  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'

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