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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.

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