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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 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
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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