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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe

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