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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.

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