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Drug Facts


  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.

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