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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 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.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.

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