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Drug Facts

  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.

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