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Drug Facts

  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.

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