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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.

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