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Drug Facts

  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.

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