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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.

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