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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.

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