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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.

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