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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.

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