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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 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.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.

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