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Drug Facts

  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • 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.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.

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