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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.

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