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Drug Facts

  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder

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