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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 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 the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 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.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.

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