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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.

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