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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.

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