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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • 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.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.

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