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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • 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.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.

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