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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.

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