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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.

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