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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".

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