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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.

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