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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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