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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 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.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.

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