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Drug Facts

  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 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.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

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