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Drug Facts

  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • 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
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • 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.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.

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