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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.

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