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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.

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