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Drug Facts

  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 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.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.

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