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Drug Facts

  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.

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