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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.

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