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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.

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