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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 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.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.

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