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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 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.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.

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