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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.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.

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