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Drug Facts

Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.

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