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Drug Facts

  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.

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