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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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