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Drug Facts

  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • 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.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • 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
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.

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