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Drug Facts

  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.

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