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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • 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.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.

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