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Drug Facts

  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.

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