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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 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
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.

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