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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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