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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 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.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 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
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.

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