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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 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
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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