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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 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.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.

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