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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • 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.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.

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