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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.

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