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Drug Facts

  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • 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.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal

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