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Drug Facts

  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.

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