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Drug Facts

  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • 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.
  • 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 increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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