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Drug Facts

  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.

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