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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.

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