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Drug Facts

  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

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