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Drug Facts

  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • 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.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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