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Drug Facts

  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.

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