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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.

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