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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • 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.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.

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