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Drug Facts

  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • 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
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.

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