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Drug Facts

  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • 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 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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