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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.

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