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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • 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.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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