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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • 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.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.

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