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Drug Facts

  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 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
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.

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