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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.

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