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Drug Facts

  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.

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