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Drug Facts

  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • 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.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.

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