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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • 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.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.

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