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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 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.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.

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