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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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