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Drug Facts

  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.

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