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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.

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