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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.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.

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