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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • 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.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.

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