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Drug Facts

  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.

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