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Drug Facts

  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • 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
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • 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.

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