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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 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.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.

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