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Drug Facts

  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.

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