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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 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.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • 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.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.

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