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Drug Facts

  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • 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.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD

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