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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.

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