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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • 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.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.

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