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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.

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