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Drug Facts

  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • 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.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.

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