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Drug Facts

  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • 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
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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