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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 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
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.

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