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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.

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