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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.

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