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Drug Facts

  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.

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