Barbiturates
What are Barbiturates? Depressant drug used to help sleep, relieve anxiety, muscle spasms, and prevent seizures. Prescribed names: Fiorina®, Pentothal®, Seconal®, or Nembutal®. Street Title Barbs,...
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Amphetamines
What are Amphetamines? Amphetamines are stimulants that speed up the body’s system. Some are legally prescribed and used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Street Title Bennie...
6th Annual Nationwide Outreach/Rally - Georgetown, Texas (May 2, 2026)
Where: Old Georgetown Courthouse 710 S Main Street Georgetown, TX 78626 When: 10:00-2:00 PM Featured Speakers: Jordan Newmann (TXAF)
6th Annual Nationwide Outreach/Rally - Eugene, Oregon (May 2, 2026)
Where: Eugene Federal Building 211 E. 7th Ave Eugene, OR 97401 When: 12:00-3:00 PM Open Mic: Open mic for attendees to share their experiences. (Share your story, inspire others.) Reseource Tables: In...
6th Annual Nationwide Outreach/Rally - Albany, Oregon (May 1, 2026)
Where: Albany Public Library (Main Room) 2450 14th Ave SE Albany, OR 97322 When: 4:30-6:00 PM Featured Speakers: Lydia Kariakin (Albany, Oregon APALD Coordinator) Doug Marteeny (District Attorney - Li...
2nd Annual Community Gathering in Lima, Ohio (May 2, 2026)
Where: UNOH Expo Center (Presidential Room) When: May 2, 2026 (1pm - 4pm) Event Master of Ceremonies : Daniel Ritchie (Director of Treatment Services - APALD) * Star of the Hit TV Show "60 Days In" Fe...
Fentanyl
What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use as an analgesic (pain relief) and anesthetic. It is approximately 100 times more poten...
Methamphetamine
What is Methamphetamine? Stimulant that speeds up body’s system that comes as pill or powder. Available in prescription as Desoxyn® to treat obesity and ADHD. Crystal meth resembles glass fragments...
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Write for APALD (A Contributor's Guide)
Welcome to the APALD contributor guide! As a registered member with contributor permissions, you can share stories, insights, and updates about recovery and illicit drug awareness. Our system uses sec...