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Drug Facts

  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 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.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.

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