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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.

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