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Drug Facts

  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.

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