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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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