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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.

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