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Drug Facts

  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • 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.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • 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
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.

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