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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.

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