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Drug Facts

  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 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
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.

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