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Drug Facts

  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 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.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.

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