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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).
Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
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.
Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.

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