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Drug Facts

  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 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
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.

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