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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.

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