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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • 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
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.

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