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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • 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.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.

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