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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.

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