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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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