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Drug Facts

  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.

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