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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.

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