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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.

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