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Drug Facts

  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.

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