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Drug Facts

  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • 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
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

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