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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.

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