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Drug Facts

  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • 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
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • 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.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).

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