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Drug Facts

  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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