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Drug Facts

  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal 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.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • 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, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.

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