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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.

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