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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.

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