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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • 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.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 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.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.

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