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Drug Facts

  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.

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