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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 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
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.

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