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Drug Facts


  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.

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