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Drug Facts

  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.

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