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Drug Facts

  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.

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