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Drug Facts

  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.

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