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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 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.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.

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