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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • 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.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 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.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.

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