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Drug Facts

  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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