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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.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 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.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.

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