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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

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