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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • 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.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 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.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1

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