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Drug Facts

  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.

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