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Drug Facts

  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.

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