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Drug Facts

  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.

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