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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • 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.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants

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