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Drug Facts

  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.

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