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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.

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