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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 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).
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 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.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.

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