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Drug Facts

  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.

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