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Drug Facts

  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.

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