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Drug Facts

  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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