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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.

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