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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • 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.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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