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Drug Facts

  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • 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
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

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