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Drug Facts

  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.

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