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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • 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).
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.

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