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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 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.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.

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