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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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