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Drug Facts

  • 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).
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.

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