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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 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
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.

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