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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.

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