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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.

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