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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.

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