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Drug Facts

  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • 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.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.

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