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Drug Facts

  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.

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