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Drug Facts

  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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