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Drug Facts

  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • 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.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • 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
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.

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