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Drug Facts

  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • 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
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.

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