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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.

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