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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • 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
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.

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