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Drug Facts

  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.

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