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Drug Facts

  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • 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.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.

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