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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 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
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder

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