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Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.

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