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Drug Facts

  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 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.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.

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