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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.

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