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Drug Facts

  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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