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Drug Facts

  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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