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Drug Facts

  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.

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