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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • 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.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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