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Drug Facts

  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.

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