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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 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.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.

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