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Drug Facts

  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • 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.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • 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.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.

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