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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.

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