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Drug Facts

  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.

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