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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.

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