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in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.

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