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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.

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