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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.

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