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Drug Facts

  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.

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