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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.

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