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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • 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
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.

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