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Drug Facts

  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29

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