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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.

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