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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.

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