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Drug Facts

  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • 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
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.

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