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Drug Facts

  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 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
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.

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