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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.

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