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Drug Facts

  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 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.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.

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